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Fairchild, Wisconsin, in Eau Claire county, is 30 miles SE of Eau Claire, Wisconsin (center to center) and 107 miles E of St. Paul, Minnesota. The village is included in the Eau Claire metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 564 people lived in Fairchild.
In Fairchild, about 50% of adults are married.
Fairchild is noted for its large share of males. If you spend a lot of time in the village, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.
In 2000, Fairchild had a median family income of $27,500.
An estimated 73% of living spaces in Fairchild are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Vacation or seasonal housing units are not uncommon in the village. Fairchild housing isn't the newest - the average home age is greater here than you'll find elsewhere. In general, the village offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in Fairchild compared to other places in the state.
In Fairchild, 90% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Fairchild to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):
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